Digital World and Artificial Intelligence
Words "Digital" and "Artificial Intelligence" have become very popular in the industry today. Every organization is moving towards same. Digital solutions comprise of Industrial Automation, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence. These concepts existed many decades ago. Then what has really changed and why organizations are doing it now? Evolution of these technologies dates back in the history: Industry Automation (IA) with control systems started as early as 1920 - early 1930. With factory electrification, control systems were built using conventional relay logic where on-off actions can be taken based on set desired values. Numeric Control (NC) machines started during 1950 and subsequently Computerized Numeric Control (CNC) machines evolved. First computing machine dates back to 17th century when the first calculating machine was developed by Blaise Pascal. Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace worked on development of analytical engine with pun...